wash up

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verb

1. wash one's face and hands (Freq. 1)
- She freshened up in the bathroom
• Syn:
lave
• Derivationally related forms:
lavation (for: lave), washup
• Hypernyms:
freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. carry somewhere (of water or current or waves)
- The tide washed up the corpse
• Hypernyms:
impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
3. wash dishes
- I cook and my husband washes up after dinner
• Syn:
do the dishes
• Derivationally related forms:
washup
• Hypernyms:
clean, make clean
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
4. be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
- The body washed up on the beach
• Hypernyms:
appear
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
5. wear out completely
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
• Syn:
exhaust, beat, tucker, tucker out
• Derivationally related forms:
exhaustion (for: exhaust)
• Hypernyms:
tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary,
weary, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out,
fag, fatigue
• Hyponyms:
frazzle, play, kill
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody